SYLVA, NC ZIP Code

CitySYLVA
StateNorth Carolina
ZIP Codes count1 (see all)
Post offices count1 (see all)
Total population2,672 (see all)
ZIP Code for SYLVA, North Carolina
28779
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List of SYLVA, NC ZIP Codes

ZIPTYPEPOPULATION
28779STANDARD18,377

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SYLVA — Post Office
271 JACKSON PLZ SYLVA, NC 28779-2553

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149 ELLISTONE CT
SYLVA NC  28779-4508
1202 FAIRVIEW RD
SYLVA NC  28779-8814
183 OAK HILL DR
SYLVA NC  28779-9171
3 OAKWOOD LN
SYLVA NC  28779-2920
945 SCARLETT RDG
SYLVA NC  28779-4549
529 UPPER NORTH FORK CREEK RD
SYLVA NC  28779-8612

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Census data for SYLVA, NC

Demographic and housing estimates in SYLVA, NC

Total population
Total population2,672
Male1,284
Female1,388
Population by age
Total population2,672
Under 5 years184
5 to 9 years175
10 to 14 years194
15 to 19 years112
20 to 24 years299
25 to 34 years338
35 to 44 years474
45 to 54 years299
55 to 59 years87
60 to 64 years107
65 to 74 years166
75 to 84 years161
85 years and over76
Median age (years)36.3
Under 18 years652
16 years and over2,093
18 years and over2,020
21 years and over1,938
62 years and over466
65 years and over403
Population by race
Total population2,672
One race2,339
   White2,063
   Black or African American85
   American Indian and Alaska Native144
   Asian46
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race1
Two or more races333
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,907
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population919
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population988

Social characteristics in SYLVA, NC

Households by type
Total households1,061
Family households (families)526
Married-couple family308
Male householder, no wife present, family40
Female householder, no husband present, family178
Nonfamily households535
Average household size2.42
Average family size3.40

Economic characteristics in SYLVA, NC

Income and benefits (in 2018 inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households1,061
Less than $10,000117
$10,000 to $14,99961
$15,000 to $24,999198
$25,000 to $34,999121
$35,000 to $49,999117
$50,000 to $74,999197
$75,000 to $99,999131
$100,000 to $149,999106
$150,000 to $199,9999
$200,000 or more4
Median household income (dollars)36,948

Housing characteristics in SYLVA, NC

Housing occupancy
Total housing units1,300
Occupied housing units1,061
Vacant housing units239
Units in structure
Total housing units1,300
1-unit, detached726
1-unit, attached14
2 units49
3 or 4 units95
5 to 9 units53
10 to 19 units0
20 or more units22
Mobile home341
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units1,300
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 20130
Built 2000 to 2009121
Built 1990 to 1999222
Built 1980 to 1989215
Built 1970 to 1979151
Built 1960 to 1969132
Built 1950 to 1959157
Built 1940 to 1949132
Built 1939 or earlier170
Rooms
Total housing units1,300
1 room50
2 rooms50
3 rooms78
4 rooms361
5 rooms278
6 rooms158
7 rooms150
8 rooms108
9 rooms or more67
Median rooms4.9
Bedrooms
Total housing units1,300
No bedroom50
1 bedroom109
2 bedrooms505
3 bedrooms478
4 bedrooms137
5 or more bedrooms21
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units1,061
Owner-occupied532
Renter-occupied529
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.45
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.39
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units1,061
Moved in 2017 or later70
Moved in 2015 to 2016191
Moved in 2010 to 2014413
Moved in 2000 to 2009179
Moved in 1990 to 199974
Moved in 1989 and earlier134
Value
Owner-occupied units532
Less than $50,00036
$50,000 to $99,99991
$100,000 to $149,999211
$150,000 to $199,99973
$200,000 to $299,99992
$300,000 to $499,99929
$500,000 to $999,9990
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)136,200
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units532
Housing units with a mortgage267
Housing units without a mortgage265
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent518
Less than $50095
$500 to $999345
$1,000 to $1,49956
$1,500 to $1,99922
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)754
No rent paid11
Data is based on 2018 Census

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